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He was a saddler. Residences & events: 1720s America. Leaving sons, Jordan and Samuel, in England, he andsons, John, Thomas, George, and Richard moved to the land of the free. |
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His will dated 1730 and proved 3/18/1730: "I, 23rd day, 12 mo. Boulsby, Thomas, now of Burlington Co, yeoman;will of. Whereas in Oct. 1727 there was surveyed unto me in Hunterdon Co. 1550acres of land, 500 of which I sold to Abraham Hulings of Burlington,Esq. I now order the remainder to be sold to pay my debts. Son,Thomas now in old England, land on branch of Rairington (Raritan)Riverin Hunterdon Co. Son, George, land lying between Whipeney Townand mary Bullis. Son, John to have his full quantity of my land.Father-in-law, Sam'll Barker, in his will gave land to my children -Elizabeth, Martha, Jane and Richard - 200 acres in West Jersey.Executors - Son, John, and friend, Abraham Hulings, Esp." Witnesses were Jno Allen, Sam'l Bickley, Thos Scattergood, Sam'lScattergood and Nathaniel Wilkinson. 3/17/1730 Inventory of the estate by James Billyeld, NathanielWilkison and Titan Leeds resulted in a valuation of L82.2.6. |